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Report: Fewer Canadians View Renting as a Stepping Stone to Homeownership
“The idea that renters are young, mobile, and just passing through no longer holds true,” says Viler Lika, founder and CEO of SingleKey. Continue Reading Report: Fewer Canadians View Renting as a Stepping Stone to Homeownership
Report: Fewer Canadians View Renting as a Stepping Stone to Homeownership
“The idea that renters are young, mobile, and just passing through no longer holds true,” says Viler Lika, founder and CEO of SingleKey. Continue Reading Report: Fewer Canadians View Renting as a Stepping Stone to Homeownership
University of Alabama Renames Real Estate Program for Philanthropic Developer Rance M. Sanders
The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business has renamed its real estate program following a generous gift by a Birmingham-area developer and alumni. The newly renamed Rance M. Sanders Real Estate Program, which includes an all-new undergraduate major...
Graywood Developments Expands Residential Portfolio with Build-to-Rent Pipeline
Graywood Developments, a Toronto-headquartered real estate investment management company, announced its strategic expansion into the Build-to-Rent sector. As part of the move, Graywood has earmarked five residential communities under development in Toronto as rental...
Burlington Prepares to Open 60 New Stores in 26 States
At a time when many national retailers are closing stores, Burlington is opening 60 new stores in 26 states. Nexstar Media reports the off-price retailer has already rolled out three new stores in New Jersey, New York and Texas, with more coming through October. An...
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Mid-Atlantic Home Sales Decline While Higher-End Properties Fuel Median Price Upswing
By the end of July, there were 23,804 listings available for sale across the Bright MLS service area, a 26.2% year-over-year spike. Continue Reading Mid-Atlantic Home Sales Decline While Higher-End Properties Fuel Median Price Upswing
Lawsuit Accuses LA Dodgers’ Ohtani and Agent of Disrupting $240 Million Hawaii Real Estate Deal
The lawsuit said the developers spent 11 years working on the project and signed an endorsement deal in 2023 with Ohtani. Continue Reading Lawsuit Accuses LA Dodgers’ Ohtani and Agent of Disrupting $240 Million Hawaii Real Estate Deal
New Rental Housing Community Planned for Downtown Toronto
The developers, who previously collaborated on condominium projects, said they planned to identify and pursue additional purpose-built rental opportunities. Continue Reading New Rental Housing Community Planned for Downtown Toronto
Lisa Tyler Named SVP of National Development at WFG National Title Insurance Company
Tyler also served as president of the Beverly Carter Foundation since 2019. Continue Reading Lisa Tyler Named SVP of National Development at WFG National Title Insurance Company
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Mortgage Application Activity Heats Up
The refinance share of mortgage activity increased to 39.0% of total applications from 37.1% the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Heats Up
Historic Virginia Estate Sells for $20 Million After 8 Years on the Market
The property was first listed for $33 million in March 2017. Continue Reading Historic Virginia Estate Sells for $20 Million After 8 Years on the Market
Rhino Investments Acquires Albuquerque Shopping Center
The financial aspects of the transaction were not disclosed. Continue Reading Rhino Investments Acquires Albuquerque Shopping Center
Elon Musk’s DOGE Terminates Leases on 22 Federal Properties
The locations of the buildings where the leases were terminated were not disclosed. Continue Reading Elon Musk’s DOGE Terminates Leases on 22 Federal Properties
Did Luka Doncic Buy a $15 Million Home Before He Was Traded?
Doncic did not comment on the real estate aspect of his trade from Dallas. Continue Reading Did Luka Doncic Buy a $15 Million Home Before He Was Traded?
State Farm Seeks 22% Emergency Interim Rate Hike in California
The California Insurance Commission said the request raised “serious questions about its financial condition.” Continue Reading State Farm Seeks 22% Emergency Interim Rate Hike in California
Ground Broken for 576-Unit Multifamily Community in Sacramento
The development is part of the larger Delta Shores master-planned community. Continue Reading Ground Broken for 576-Unit Multifamily Community in Sacramento
Study: Average Q4 Buyer’s Agent Commission Was 2.37%
The average buyer’s agent commission was 2.17% for homes that sold for $1 million or more. Continue Reading Study: Average Q4 Buyer’s Agent Commission Was 2.37%
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Will Climate Change Erase $1.5 Trillion in Home Values by 2055?
Editor Phil Hall opines about a new report that predicts weather and housing market trends 30 years from now. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Will Climate Change Erase $1.5 Trillion in Home Values by 2055?
Tennessee Bill Seeks to Limit Contact by Developers Making Unsolicited Calls to Buy Homes
“People who have lived in their homes for decades are now being harassed by out-of-state developers to purchase their property for a quick buck,” said Sen. Charlane Oliver. Continue Reading Tennessee Bill Seeks to Limit Contact by Developers Making Unsolicited Calls to Buy Homes
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